For the peace and Stability National and Regional Maritime Challenges to Japan National and Regional Maritime Challenges to Japan MSC2012MSC2012

For the peace and Stability ： Japan’s EEZ - Self-sufficiency ratio Energy resource :18% Crude oil :0.4% - Import dependency from Middle East Crude oil :87% (Most of it from Middle East) Food :Approximately 60% - Self-sufficiency ratio Energy resource :18% Crude oil :0.4% - Import dependency from Middle East Crude oil :87% (Most of it from Middle East) Food :Approximately 60% - The third longest coastal Line in the world - The sixth largest EEZ in the world - The third longest coastal Line in the world - The sixth largest EEZ in the world Geography Economy Japan: Maritime Nation Surrounded by Sea Japan’s Maritime Characteristic

For the peace and Stability The ratio of Japanese Seaborne Trade is 99.7 ％ of the total Importance of Freedom of Navigation :Oil and Gas :Mineral :Food and so on Freedom of Navigation Indispensability for Japanese Existence and Prosperity Freedom of Navigation Indispensability for Japanese Existence and Prosperity

For the peace and Stability Maritime Challenges in the Asia Pacific Region - Territorial Disputes - Arms Races Piracy -Natural Resources -Intrusion of T/W Newly Acquired SS in Past 5 yrs. 2 (2009, 2010) 2 (2011, 2012 (Planned) ) * Planning

For the peace and Stability Maritime Challenges in the East China Sea Median Line Chinese Oil Rig Platform NK Taepodong Launch ROKS Cheonan An Sunk by NK Torpedo Chinese F/V Colliding JCG Cutter

For the peace and Stability Spratlys Maritime Challenges in the South China Sea Paracels Harassment to USNS Impeccable Severed VIE Surveillance Cable PHI Authority Inspects CHI F/V

For the peace and Stability 7 Prime Minister Noda: - Peaceful Dispute Settlement - Freedom of Navigation - Compliance with Int’l Law “Chairman’s Statement” - Promote Maritime Cooperation - Address Maritime Challenges ・ Recognized the importance of Maritime Security in the East Asia ・ Multilateral cooperation including ASEAN Maritime Forum (AMF) Maritime Security Situations

For the peace and Stability Multilateral Framework Japan’s Efforts EAS(East Asia Summit ） Summit Conference ASEANJapan/ASEAN Vice-Defense Ministers’ Meeting ARF Ministerial Meeting （ Annually ） Experts’ Working Group （ TBD ） Disaster Relief Field Ex. 【 2011:Co-hosted Japan-Philippines 】 ADMM+ (ASEAN Defense Ministers’ Meeting ） Defense Ministers’ Meeting(once every 3 years) Senior level Working Group （ Annually ）： Director Experts’ Working Group （ TBD ） ① HA/DR ② Maritime Security ③ Military Medicine ④ Response to Terrorism ⑤ PKO Working Group(Annually ）： Manager Joint Ex., SeminarTDF, HA/DR Ex.(cf. ARF-Direx, PSI) 【 Chair ： China-Vietnam 】 【 Chair: ： Australia-Malaysia 】 【 Chair ： Japan-Singapore 】 【 Chair ： US-Philippines 】 【 Chair ： Singapore-Philippines 】 Japan’s Maritime Security Efforts

For the peace and Stability ● ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) Opportunity for Political and Security Dialog ● ADMM+ (ASEAN Defense Ministers’ Meeting Plus) ● Asia Security Conference (Shangri-La Dialogue) ● Western Pacific Naval Symposium (WPNS : Related with Navy) Contribute to regional security effectively ASEAN Regional Forum Multilateral Dialogue in the South East Asia

For the peace and Stability 20 Members 4 Observers Since Increase Naval Cooperation in the West Pac - Develop Common Understandings WPNS (Western Pacific Naval Symposium)

For the peace and Stability Mine Counter Measures Ex. Mine Counter Measures Seminar. Agreements Exercises Seminars Results of Previous WPNS

For the peace and Stability JMSDF Efforts toward WPNS JMSDF Efforts in WPNS WPNS-STEP (Short Term Exchange Program for officers of the next generations ） JMSDF-SRP (Ship Rider Program) NEXT (Network for Excellent Tomorrow) JMSDF has developed WPNS-SONG toward WPNS-STEP

For the peace and Stability ・ To defend Japan and its territorial waters ・ To ensure free use of the seas (focus on the SLOC) ・ To establish more stable international security environment JMSDF Strategic Objectives Outline of JMSDFS Strategy ★ Engagement strategy ★ Contingency response strategy Interoperability with Allied-U.S. Navy is key factor. JMSDF Strategic Targets

For the peace and Stability Oil field in East China Sea Surveillance and Readiness Standby for Alert (including BMD) Ready for international disaster relief OPS and Transport Japanese Nationals Oversea (TJNO) Daily surveillance by P-3Cs

For the peace and Stability IONS JMSDF Activities at the Global Level Training Squadron Anti-Piracy RIMPAC Image WPNS Overseas Training Oil Route PKO

For the peace and Stability Djibouti IRTC Counter piracy operation JMSDF Activities in Global Level ＳＨ－６０Ｋ P-3C DD Officers from Japan Coast Guard on board IRTC : International Recommended Traffic Corridor

For the peace and Stability Spin Off MultilateralCooperation NATO CMF E UE U Japan RegionalMaritimeSecurity Positive Results of the Multilateral Cooperation China Possibility: Global cooperation for maritime security can improve regional maritime security. India

For the peace and Stability Any Questions?

For the peace and Stability WPNS Products Agreement (Possibly)  An Evaluation and Proposal on Maritime Confidence Building Measures  Code for Unalerted Encounters at Sea (Cues)  EXTAC Series (Multinational Manuals)  Open the Web Site on APAN (APAN: Asia Pacific Area Network)  Institution of WPNS Business Charter  CONNEKS (Connecting Networks for the Enhance of Knowledge Sharing)  Common SOPs and Doctrine for Boarding and Interdiction Operation Agreement (Possibly)  An Evaluation and Proposal on Maritime Confidence Building Measures  Code for Unalerted Encounters at Sea (Cues)  EXTAC Series (Multinational Manuals)  Open the Web Site on APAN (APAN: Asia Pacific Area Network)  Institution of WPNS Business Charter  CONNEKS (Connecting Networks for the Enhance of Knowledge Sharing)  Common SOPs and Doctrine for Boarding and Interdiction Operation Seminars  International MCM Seminar  Maritime Security Information Exchange Seminar Seminars  International MCM Seminar  Maritime Security Information Exchange Seminar Exercises  WPNS Mine Counter Measure Exercise  Pacific Reach  WPNS Multilateral TTC Exercise  WPNS Multilateral Sea Exercise  HA/DR Table Top Exercise (TTX) Exercises  WPNS Mine Counter Measure Exercise  Pacific Reach  WPNS Multilateral TTC Exercise  WPNS Multilateral Sea Exercise  HA/DR Table Top Exercise (TTX)